The BA (Hons) Hospitality Management and Leadership course is designed for individuals who aspire to lead, innovate, and manage within the dynamic global hospitality industry. The programme provides a balanced combination of practical experience and theoretical learning, focusing on leadership strategies, operations management, and the enhancement of guest experience.
Students will gain essential management and operational skills necessary to succeed in hotels, resorts, and other hospitality establishments. The course also integrates opportunities for industry placements, live projects, and networking, ensuring that graduates are prepared to meet real-world challenges. Upon completion, graduates will be well-positioned for diverse career opportunities across the hospitality and service sectors.
Throughout the course, students will develop a strong understanding of key aspects of hospitality leadership, including:
Strategic management principles for the hospitality industry
Operational management in hotels, restaurants, and resorts
Leadership and team management within service environments
Customer experience and quality service delivery
Financial management and marketing within hospitality organisations
Sustainable and ethical practices in hospitality operations
Combines theoretical learning with practical, industry-focused experience.
Opportunity to participate in live projects and professional placements.
89% of students were satisfied overall with their course.
91% of students agreed that staff were effective in explaining key concepts.
89% of graduates were in employment or further study within 15 months of completion.
Access to excellent networking opportunities with hospitality professionals and industry partners.
Minimum Age: 18 years
Applicants must provide evidence of their highest academic qualification, which may include:
Minimum Age: 21 years
Applicants who do not meet formal academic entry criteria may apply through the Work Route. This route recognises relevant professional experience in the field, or related industries as an alternative pathway into higher education. Some exceptions may apply for applicants with professional experience in other fields. This entry route ensures that motivated and experienced candidates can progress academically and professionally.
If English is not the first language, applicants must complete an approved free English language test that assesses reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills. Equivalent qualifications may also be accepted.
All applicants are required to attend an interview with a member of the admissions team as part of the selection process.
The program employs various assessment methods to evaluate students' progress, including:
Graduates of this programme will possess the knowledge and leadership skills to pursue rewarding careers across the global hospitality and tourism sectors. Potential career paths include:
Hotel Manager
Operations Manager
Event Coordinator
Guest Services Manager
Hospitality Consultant
Resort Manager
Customer Experience Director
Graduates may also progress to postgraduate studies in related disciplines such as International Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or Tourism and Events Management.
The Tuition Fee of the course may vary depending on the institution you wish to study at, as well as your status in the UK. The course is available for UK/EU & International Students and eligible for Student Loans Company (SLC) funding to help cover the cost of your tuition fees and other expenses.
If you are an UK/EU citizen or living in the UK on an Indefinite stay, apart from the tuition fees, you could also receive support from the government via Student Loans Company to cover some living costs while studying.

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